Germany, Imperial. A Rare Imperial Colonial Office Service Flag, Issued at Swakopmund, c. 1914 Auction Chapter III : By Side-door

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the obverse consisting of a central white enamelled medallion with a red enamelled red cross

all edged by green rayon-wool bland waffenfarbe

intact dual screwbacks

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Germany, Imperial. A Rare Imperial Colonial Office Service Flag, Issued at Swakopmund, c. 1914 Auction Chapter III : By Side-door(Reichskolonialamt Dienstflagge). A well preserved Imperial Colonial Office service flag, constructed of multiple panels of cotton executed in an Imperial black, white, and red tri colour motif, bearing double sided silk discs measuring 34 cm in diameter, in turn overlaid by printed and multi coloured Imperial Colonial Office insignia in the form of a crowned German national eagle, the hoist edge reinforced with layer of white cotton featuring a